Hail damage and community notes in Elm Grove
A late Saturday evening hail storm damaged crops gardens and fruit trees in Elm Grove. Chickens and turkeys were killed. The community plans preaching next Sunday at 11. Numerous local residents and visitors are listed with scattered visits and family details. Repairs begin on Cottonwood School after June 1 wind damage.
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Dunge Wagner
Jones County
Jen
John Cox
Ahinhuostag Creek
D. Hurt
F. A. Ferrill
M Redskk. Bingham
L. P. Norwood
Taylor Chapel
J. E. Hart
Sweetwater
B. M. Payne
Charlie Woolsey
Jim Reed
J. L. Woolsey
S. D. Hurt
Sol Bailey
Arnold
Sidney
Dan Hurt
Pendergrass
McCartey
Cottonwood School
Beattie 4-H Club Seeks Exhibits and Community Events
Beattie 4-H Club plans Thursday meeting and aims to fund jars of fruit and vegetables for Fort Worth exhibit. Several club girls prepare for encampment by canning, while a community meeting and Old Folks Sunday are scheduled. Local families visit relatives and attend events across Stephenville Eastland Brownwood Comanche and Tarleton areas.
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Fort Worth
E. O. Teague
Stephenville
Hazel Vaughn
Frances Ravenshine
Eastland County
California
Eva Burns Saturn
H. S. Halbrook
Putnam
Anglin
Jay
Community Meeting Set for June 22 and Local News
The Duster notes a Friday night meeting on June 22 to address school problems with County Superintendent Mr. Walker attending. A three year old boy lost his right eye but is recovering well. Harmony church hosts a dower tonight for Rev W L Skaggs. Orman Gregory of Tarleton College visits the community before the new term.
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Walker
J H. Holmes
The
Harmony Church
W. L. Skaggs
Orman Gregory
Tarleton College
Carr
Brownwood
Dora Fay McPhail
de Leon
Jo. Foote
Southwestern University
Arra Whatley
Court House News Marriages and Births and Real Estate Transfers
Marriages listed include J Z Stark and Angie Reed, Roy L Reese and Viola Elliott, Martin Adams and Mildred Norton, Troy Harris and Ruby Plummer, Howard Williams and Mabel Johnson, G W Foreman and Mae Cunningham. Births: Beattie J K Bingham daughter. Robert Reed Comanche son Herman Lowell. Lavera Allene Purvis route 2 May 30 son. Real estate transfers show Co L Harvey to George L Bolton 188.4 acres near Newburg Comanche Highway for 7050, H W Palmer to R M Haynie 5 acres out of J R Stephens Survey for 775, Connecticutt General Life Insurance Co to A G Langford out of East Lena ice 662 acres Texas Railway Survey for 5248.
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J. Z. Stark
Angie Reed
Roy L. Reese
Viola Eliott
Martin Adams
Mildred Norton
Troy Harris
Ruby Plummer
Howard D. Williams
Mabel Johnson
G. W. Foreman
Mae Cunningham
J. K. Bingham
Beattie
Robert Reed
Comanche
Herman Lowell
J. E. Purvis
Lavera Allene
L. Harvey
George L. Bolton
Newburg and
H. W. Palmer
R. M. Haynie
J.R. Stephens
Connecticutt
General Life Insure Company
A. G. Langford
East Lenaice
Texas Railway
Comanche Praised for Fire Prevention by State Inspector
State Fire Inspector Lee K. Olive commended Comanche for excellent fire prevention during a 1928 visit. Olive noted the city’s cleanliness and found only six fire hazards, mostly defective wiring, all easily corrected after owner notification. He said no other city of its class had fewer hazards.
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Comanche
Lee K. Olive
Olive
City of
Lord
Mrs Ida Hunter to Teach English at John Tarleton Summer Session
John Tarleton College announces Mrs Ida Hunter will teach in the English department during the summer session. She previously headed the Latin Department at Comanche High School and now holds a similar position at Polytechnic High School in Fort Worth.
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Ida Hunter
John Tarleton College
Wicks Glasgow Visiting Sister In Lamkin This Week
Wicks Glasgow of Lamkin is spending the week with his sister Mrs. J. E. Miller. He is visiting family and enjoying time away from home.
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Wicks Glasgow
Lamkin
J. E. Miller
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Tornado Insurance
Field of Insurance
J. R. Eanes
Jnc. Dearing
Elm Grove
Tored Tarleton
Myrtle Gregory
Flora Clarke
BE. N. Graham
H. P. Evans
Erma
Lee Graham Edith Hale
Effie Pell
Duster
Court House News
John Tarleton
Aladdin
Midas
Texas Home Telephone
Tourit
Imperial
Flint
Michigan
Chevrolet
Healer Chevrolet Co
Sana Ceva
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